The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29598 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 29598 clues and answers were published on Wed 22 Jan 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 29598 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossIt can energise a mobile horse : CHARGER
5-acrossFather figure’s load : FREIGHT
9-acrossThe French prepare something welcomed by car passenger? : LEGROOM
10-acrossCloth, weak type – angler’s bait? : RAGWORM
11-acrossPostpone decision regarding what to do with a four-poster? : SLEEPONIT
12-acrossCapital provided by a country’s leader – endless stuff : ACCRA
13-acrossPlayed by musician just starting out? : INTRO
15-acrossUnacceptable extremes, not to be gone into : OFFLIMITS
17-acrossWedding collection of tense, naive painter : TROUSSEAU
19-acrossDiver taking part in quelling rebellion : GREBE
22-acrossHardly a lead actor’s ‘bye’ : EXTRA
23-acrossJoker on table, showing boxing material : CARDBOARD
25-acrossWell, I messed up with gala : MYALGIA
26-acrossPlanner who produces a graph? : PLOTTER
27-acrossDramatic character, Lear, tentatively put back : LAERTES
28-acrossOne college involved in developing alder rootlet : RADICLE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Titanic individuals giving officer brief SOS: ‘crashed against tip of iceberg’ : COLOSSI
2-down – American nutmeg assortment – swell! : AUGMENT
3-down – See 24 : GROUP
4-down – A feature of Nero’s name, or son, ‘Dicky’ : ROMANNOSE
5-down – Splendid start to one’s education? : FIRST
6-down – Burying a work of art : ENGRAVING
7-down – One leaves Chicago possibly around noon for pasta : GNOCCHI
8-down – Female-chasers – most act abominably : TOMCATS
14-down – Byron’s laugh, thought to embody ‘offensive’ : ONSLAUGHT
16-down – Entrance to front parlour’s molten mineral : FLUORSPAR
17-down – Article on a naval corps has a line which is uplifting : THERMAL
18-down – Unreleased film clip issued by Nick : OUTTAKE
20-down – Flexible sort of ice-covered shoe form : ELASTIC
21-down – Give support to ‘ack that came last? : ENDORSE
23-down – See 5 : CLASS
24-down – O, it might well be family gathering : BLOOD

This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.

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